Rights Holder: Winchester Museums Service
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Unique ID: HAMP-8B5C13
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper-alloy irregular 3rd-century Roman radiate copying an issue of the deified Claudius II, 'CONSECRATIO' altar reverse, uncertain mint (275-285 AD; Reece Issue Period 14; cf Cunetio 2873)
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Length: 15.4 mm
Width: 14.75 mm
Thickness: 1.65 mm
Weight: 1.6 g
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 5th September 2011
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Other reference: E3276
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Divus Claudius (Barbarous Radiate)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [DIVO C]LAVDIO
Reverse description: Altar
Reverse inscription: Illegible [CONSECRATIO]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU4451
Four figure Latitude: 51.256473
Four figure longitude: -1.370864
1:25K map: SU4451
1:10K map: SU45SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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